Location Information
Quick facts
Purpose
Location Information
LOC is one of the DNS resource record (RR) types defined by RFC 1876.
Example
example.com. 3600 IN LOC 37 46 29.74 N 122 25 9.03 W 4m 30m 100m 10m
Related record types
Frequently asked questions
Used for DNS resolution and zone configuration.
In the DNS management panel of your registrar or DNS provider (for example Cloudflare or Route53).
Sources & standards
Updated 2026-08-18
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